Taxco, Cacahuamilpa Caves and Cuernavaca Full-Day Tour

Mexico



Discover the "City of Eternal Spring" Cuernavaca and visit the Cacahuamilpa Caves. Learn more about silver mining at Taxco and get some free time to shop for souvenirs.

Highlights

  • Visit the Cacahuamilpa Caves
  • Explore the colonial city of Cuernavaca
  • Shop for silver in the city of Taxco

Description

This full-day tour from Mexico City is ideal for travelers interested in natural wonders, colonial history, and regional crafts.

Begin in Cuernavaca, located in the Tepozteco Mountains, with a guided panoramic tour of the city’s main monuments and gardens.

Next, explore the Cacahuamilpa Caves in Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park, the second largest cave system in the world, featuring tunnels extending up to 10 kilometers underground. Observe unique rock formations that resemble faces and figures such as a goat, fountain, and cathedral.

Afterward, continue to Taxco for lunch (not included) and a city tour. Visit a silver artisan workshop, the 18th-century Church of Santa Prisca, and the Silver Museum to learn about the local silver mining history. The afternoon is free for shopping.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Mexico City
  • Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
  • Panoramic tour of Cuernavaca
  • Admission to Cacahuamilpa Caves
  • Visit to Taxco
  • Visit to a silver artisan workshop
  • Travel insurance

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch (optional)

Important Information

  • A minimum of two people per booking is required
  • This is a full-day shared tour with a bilingual guide; language groups depend on participant numbers

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and wear comfortable walking shoes. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal cave exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Cuernavaca, the Cacahuamilpa Caves, and the silver city of Taxco in Mexico.
The Cacahuamilpa Caves are located within the Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park in Guerrero, Mexico.
The tour lasts a full day, departing from Mexico City and returning the same day.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to Taxco, a city famous for its silver crafts and jewelry.
Yes, the tour includes exploring the extensive cave system of the Cacahuamilpa Caves, offering an immersive nature experience.
You will see colonial architecture and main monuments in Cuernavaca, located in the Tepozteco Mountains.
No special equipment is needed, but comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing for cave exploration are recommended.
The tour departs from Mexico City.
Visiting is possible year-round, but check the tour schedule and weather conditions in Mexico when booking.
Check the official tour website or local resources for updated information on hours and itinerary changes.

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